General Teaching Assistant

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Kirkbymoorside seeks a full-time General Teaching Assistant. The role involves providing in-class support and small group interventions for students, fostering an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates should be adaptable, possess strong communication skills, and commit to pupil wellbeing while benefiting from professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive teaching staff

Opportunities for training and development

Collaborative, community-driven school culture

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a primary setting is desirable.
• Ability to work flexibly across age groups and settings.
• Commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Infant and Junior classes.
• Provide in-class support and small group interventions.
• Assist children in accessing learning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

General Teaching Assistant – Kirkbymoorside
Location: Kirkbymoorside
Pay Rate: £85 - £95 per day (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Kirkbymoorside is looking to appoint a full-time General Teaching Assistant to support pupils across both Infant and Junior classes. This is a flexible role, involving in-class support and small group interventions, designed to help children access learning and reach their full potential.

The successful candidate will be a positive, adaptable team player who enjoys working across a range of year groups. This is a rewarding opportunity within a warm, community-focused school environment with a strong commitment to professional development.

Key Requirements:

• Experience supporting children in a primary setting (desirable)
  
  
• Ability to work flexibly across age groups and settings
  
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  
  
• Commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing
  
  

Additional Benefits:

• Supportive teaching staff and leadership team
  
  
• Opportunities for training and development
  
  
• Collaborative, community-driven school culture
  
  

How to Apply
Contact our team today on 01723 365432 01723 365432 to discuss your next career move.
Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Recruitment will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Castle Education is an equal opportunity employer.